Dune References in (Un)Popular Media

[Naib]

[Naib]

Boots for our stillsuits. Remember to fasten them slip-fashion:

[Naib]

Article about Dune and the drought in California.

http://nautil.us/issue/25/water/to-save ... -read-dune

[D Pope]

http://blog.adafruit.com/2015/07/02/dun ... ok-how-to/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Dune Maker Hook

[D Pope]

http://www.literature-dictionary.org/Dune-Dictionary/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

A short and informative dicitonary to the esoteric and
abstruse vocabulary used in Frank Herbert's "Dune".

[Naib]

http://blog.adafruit.com/2015/07/02/dun ... ok-how-to/

Dune Maker Hook

Very nice.

[SadisticCynic]

http://xkcd.com/1555/



Wrong star though...

[Omphalos]

Planet Fourthmeal. Nice.

[Cpt. Aramsham]

Though really it should be located in the Fourthmealhot system.

[Naib]

http://io9.com/spice-filled-sandworm-br ... 1746511751

[inhuien]

http://io9.com/spice-filled-sandworm-br ... 1746511751

Awesome!!!

[lotek]

[Naib]

Brilliant!

[cmsahe]

I guess this cartoon was inspired by McDune



from:

http://www.quirkbooks.com/post/fantasy- ... withdrawal

[cmsahe]

The above screenshot is from The Simpsons episode "The Fabulous Faker Boy"



from: https://simpsonswiki.com/wiki/Accountants_of_Dune

[Naib]

I remember that episode. It makes me think the writers know the truth about the McDune books. Maybe they even know the hacks a bit.

[georgiedenbro]

Dune, where's my car?

[lotek]

Already posted this, but I heard a new one and thought a little reminder wouldn't hurt.
From Destiny (the game), "a million deaths are not enough for Master Rahool"
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[Naib]

A gummi Shai'Hulud feels like blasphemy.

http://boingboing.net/2016/02/27/dune-r ... gummi.html

[Naib]

There's a podcast about Lynch's Dune film over at Decipher SciFi:

http://www.decipherscifi.com/dune-movie ... pisode-28/

I haven't had the chance to listen to it yet.

[Ampoliros]

New board game being Kickstarted

Star Trader https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/23 ... ar-traders" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Each planet on the board is named for a famous Sci-fi author and exports cargo.

Planet Herbert of course exports Melange.

[Naib]

http://boingboing.net/2016/04/04/sex-nun-of-dune.html

[inhuien]

lol, and you found that how?

[Naib]

It was posted without comment on Boing Boing. I put the link below the image.

I'd read that book.

[inhuien]

Ask freak, he'll led you it.